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S Hate waiting for your shower water to heat up? Hot water recirculation pumps can help, delivering hot water to faucets almost immediately. We’ll tell you how it works and what it takes to install one in your own house. Do dishes come out of your dishwasher dirtier than when they went in? …
Are you living with the heating system that was in your house when you bought it? Old furnaces and boilers can be inefficient. We help you figure out if a replacement or conversion to another tup of heat is worth it. If you’ve shopped for a house in what’s been a crazy market, …
SHOW NOTES: For renters, heat is a big expense you might feel you can’t change. We’ll share tips to save money heating your apartment that won’t require any major changes and make you a lot more comfortable. Do have a deck with cracked or splintery boards that needs a refresh? We share tips …
SHOW NOTES: Just about time to wrap up gardening for the year. But if you had a greenhouse, you can extend your gardening well into the Fall! Plus, you can start back up even earlier next spring. We’ll share the best DIY Greenhouse Kits to hook you up with a 4-season crop of …
SHOW NOTES: Buying new replacement windows can be confusing. But if you learn how to read a single label that’s required for every new window, finding the best window becomes instantly simplified. We walk you through what to look for. Leftover paint can feel like a headache when every other aspect of a …
Are your kitchen cabinets tired and worn? Tom and Leslie tell you how to choose new cabinets that’ll step up …
Backyard decks can bring added value to your home but costly mistakes can quickly take that away. Get tips on …
Mosquitoes can really suck the fun out of your summer activities, that’s why we are sharing some tips on how to get …
Summer sun and storms can cause serious damage to your roof. Find out how to spot and stop leaks before they happen. …
Find out how to step up your outdoor living space with step-by-step tips on how to can build your very own fire pit. …
Security cameras can protect our homes during our vacation but only with the right placement. Tom and Leslie share …
Looking for an easy DIY way to spruce up the backyard? Arbors and Pergolas are a great feature to add to any yard …
If you’d love to have a backyard pool but can’t afford it, don’t have the time to care for it or …
Summertime is finally here which means more time out on the deck. Tom and Leslie walk you through the …
Outdoor kitchens are more popular than ever. We’ll share a system you can use to construct it yourself that’s as …
Built-in, backyard firepits are really hot right now. With just a bit of planningyou can build a firepit yourself. We …
A pizza garden is a fun way to get the whole family involved in gardening. Kids get a kick out of growing their own …
Summary LL Flooring is a national name in flooring with over 400 locations and a team of flooring experts and digital tools, all …
The Spring real estate market is well underway and more urban dwellers than ever heading to the suburbs for space and …
There’s a lot of focus on Spring cleaning this time of year but rather than treat this like one big dusty holiday, …
Did you know one dandelion plant can make up to 15,000 weed seeds? If you want to win the battle against these green …
Have you ever noticed that over the winter, garages always seem to get smaller as stuff piles up? That’s why …
If you’ve been working from home and ready to get out of the spare bedroom, basement or carved-out closet you call an …
Earth Day is just about here, and a perfect time to talk about our favorite tricks of the trade for saving water, …
Highlights Nothing signals the start of spring better than those fresh blooms like daffodils and tulips in full color! But …
Last year was one of the biggest ever for home gardening and this Spring many are already getting those plants in the …
If you think the best way to save time and energy cutting the grass is to set the mower as low as possible so you …
Buying a single-family home to rent out has always been a popular approach for investors. Now however, …
As the weather warms, we’re seeing more and more signs of Spring cropping up everywhere. But along with the flowers, …
